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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  12. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  13. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  16. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  17. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  18. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  19. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  20. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
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